Topic 3 Review: Ecosystems

The arctic hare, polar bears, and caribou would all be found in which biome?

• taiga

• tropical rain forest

• tundra

• South America

What is a biome?

• a group of organisms that feed off of one another

• a group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms that live there

• a series of energy transfers

• an exchange of energy by organisms

We live in which biome?

• Desert

• Temperate Deciduous forest

• Tundra

• Prairie

Which biome is the largest?

• Taiga

• Coniferous Forest

• Grasslands

• Tropical Rain Forest

Which biome has coniferous trees (trees that don't lose their leaves)?

• Tundra

• Desert

• Grasslands

• Taiga

In which biome would you find permafrost?

• Savanna

• Desert

• Tundra

• Grasslands

Which of the following would be found in the desert biome?

• mice, lizards, and elephants

• coyotes, lizards, and cacti

• wolves, black bears, and frogs

• monkeys, tree frogs, and toucans

Which biome contains trees that lose their leaves in the fall?

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Tropical Rain Forest

• Savanna

• Coniferous Forest

What are two biotic factors used to classify the land biomes?

• clouds and rainfall

• plants and animals

• location and population

• temperature

Cone bearing trees like pine, spruce and fir and animals like moose, elk and bears can be found in what biome?

• Taiga/Coniferous Forest

• Desert

• Grassland

• Temperate Forest/ Deciduous Forest